Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in Romania
Romania: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation was 7,689 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7,689
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
12th
of 47 countries
All-time high
10,996
in 1997
All-time low
7,689
in 2025
Years of data
29
1997–2025
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in Romania, 1997–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Romania recorded 7,689 for persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in Romania peaked at 10,996 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 7,689, in 2025.
That places Romania 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 10,996 | — |
| 1998 | 10,864 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 10,750 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 10,612 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 10,507 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 9,565 | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 9,368 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 9,283 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 9,115 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 9,291 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 9,353 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 9,369 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 9,244 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 8,713 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 8,528 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 8,605 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 8,549 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 8,614 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 8,535 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 8,449 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 8,671 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 8,688 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 8,680 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 8,521 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 7,746 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 7,799 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 7,689 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 7,847 | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 7,689 | -2.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 7,689 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,997, 2.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Romania's 7,689 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,330, 1.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,870 | 10,750 | 10,996 | 3 |
| 2000s | 9,571 | 9,115 | 10,612 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,603 | 8,449 | 8,713 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,882 | 7,689 | 8,521 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 10 Netherlands 9,833 compare
- 10 Netherlands 9,833 compare
- 13 Sweden 5,263 compare
- 14 Portugal 5,245 compare
- 15 Czechia 5,228 compare
More work & labour data for Romania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7486 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.8063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1264 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 10,932 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,465 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,408 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,360 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 10,768 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in Romania?
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation in Romania was 7,689 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 10,996 in 1997.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,689 in 2025.
- How does Romania rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation?
- Romania ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in full-time/part-time employment by occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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